A private online GP service, DutyDoctor, founded by Dr Koyes Ahmed, took to LinkedIn to announce that the company has reached a financial crossroads and is now looking for “urgent investment or partnership” to help secure its future. Founded in February 2025, DutyDoctor provides private online consultations, prescriptions, medical letters, […]
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Epic announces AI tools for patients and clinicians to support between appointments and gather pre-visit insights
At its annual user group meeting, Epic introduced two AI solutions, ‘Emmie’ and ‘Art’, designed to offer support for patients between appointments and to gather contextual information and insights around patient health concerns for clinicians prior to patient visits. Taking to LinkedIn, Epic shared the impact of Emmie for patients, […]
Digital Health and Care Wales explores ambient voice technology solutions for primary care
Digital Health and Care Wales are conducting a market discovery exercise to explore the ambient voice technology solutions currently available and capable of meeting the needs of general practice and primary care throughout the region. The general medical services team within DHCW have outlined one key objective, aiming to gather […]
HTN ICS digital and data region series: North East and Yorkshire
Digital and data across ICS regions: North East and Yorkshire In this final edition of our feature series exploring the digital and data landscape of each ICS region in England, we’re turning our attention to the North East and Yorkshire. This region is home to four integrated care systems: Humber […]
Government announces £9.5m digital innovation fund
The Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT) has announced the launch of the Digital Innovation Fund, a grant designed to support digital inclusion projects and innovative interventions across the UK. The £9.5 million grant will see a share of £7.242 million go to projects within England, with the remaining […]
Rackspace Technology announced as headline sponsor for HTNLive
HTN is delighted to announce hybrid cloud solutions company, Rackspace Technology, as the headline sponsor for HTNLive – a unique experience set to take place later this year on 12 November. Promising to be an event like no other, HTNLive will pose challenge questions, facilitate discussion and participation, and share […]
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership notes digital aims to support latest green plan
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership’s latest green plan, highlighted in the trust’s July board meeting, has focused on digital progress and upcoming priorities including cyber security, digital inclusion, virtual pathways and cloud. Progress to date has included a contract with Restore Technology around waste from electrical and electronic equipment, where the […]
OneAdvanced purchases Vision EPR assets from INPS
OneAdvanced has completed the purchase of assets relating to the Vision EPR system from In Practice Systems (INPS), ending “six months of uncertainty” for GPs and current users of the software. The company shares that by combining the Vision EPR solution with OneAdvanced’s healthcare portfolio, it hopes to create a […]
Bradford Council to focus on living well digital assets and digital to support preventative care
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is conducting a market engagement exercise looking at what living well digital assets are currently available on the market, as part of substantial changes being made within the local system. In the wake of a new local blueprint, wellbeing board changes and a […]
Systematic review identifies eight key themes influencing healthcare workers’ trust in AI clinical decision support systems
A systematic review of 27 studies on healthcare workers’ perceptions, experiences, and trust in AI clinical decision support systems (AI-CDSS) has highlighted eight key themes across explainability, training, stakeholder involvement, and human-centred design. The review identified 27 studies published between 2020 and 2024, intended to reflect the advancements and increased […]
